Spouses Probably Shouldn't Try to Split Household Tasks Exactly Evenly
Obsessing over a completely fair division of labor defeats the purpose of marriage. More »
Noah Berlatsky edits the online comics and culture website The Hooded Utilitarian. He writes for Slate, Reason, and Splice Today and is the author of a forthcoming book on the original Wonder Woman comics.
Obsessing over a completely fair division of labor defeats the purpose of marriage. More »
Jennifer Love Hewitt's character on Lifetime's "The Client List" is just the latest example of "momsploitation." More »
The Republican senator's embrace of marriage equality shows just how successful advocates have been in linking the personal with the political. More »
"Twilight" and "Host" author Stephenie Meyer claims the word, for good reasons. More »
Stephenie Meyer's 'The Host,' soon in theaters, does for aliens what 'Twilight' did for vampires. More »
The new documentary "It's a Girl" highlights just how complicated the issue is. More »
Suuns' new album reminds that much of the joy of the today's art rock is the way it inhabits a tradition. More »
'Blue,' the WIGS show about a working mom who moonlights as an escort, plays on the idea that knowledge is power. More »
Blame Hollywood, not premarital sex. More »
The folk singer's new album showcases her talent as a sharer of musical vision. More »
A superheroine to add to the Wonder Woman's ranks, from an unlikely source More »
Narratives about child-rearing have been maligned as boring. King Lear would beg to differ. More »
Botanist's new record 'Mandragora' imagines a world in which flora has defeated fauna. More »
Science fiction has a history of asking big questions about the sexes. It's time for'Star Wars' to take some pointers from its genre. More »
Orson Scott Card wouldn't just contradict the Man of Steel's inherent goodness—he'd highlight his inherent fascism. More »
The new documentary 'Hitler's Children' shows the struggle to confront the atrocities of one's own past More »
Titles like "Queen Bey" overshadow her early, brilliant music. But she's probably OK with that. More »
The 1847 Anne Brontë novel can be read as both a critique of 'The Feminine Mystique' and an illustration of it. More »
Many moms and dads have moments of falling woefully short of their lofty parenting goals. It's not ideal—but sometimes, it's okay. More »
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